{"id":12286,"date":"2022-04-22T18:04:41","date_gmt":"2022-04-22T18:04:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/some-2126-ethiopian-migrants-repatriated-from-saudi-arabia-in-two-days"},"modified":"2022-04-22T18:08:37","modified_gmt":"2022-04-22T18:08:37","slug":"some-2126-ethiopian-migrants-repatriated-from-saudi-arabia-in-two-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/some-2126-ethiopian-migrants-repatriated-from-saudi-arabia-in-two-days","title":{"rendered":"Some 2,126 Ethiopian Migrants Repatriated from Saudi Arabia in two Days"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Ethiopia. <\/strong><\/span>s Ababa April 22\/2022\/ENA\/ The government of Ethiopia has managed to return 2,126 Ethiopian migrants from Saudi Arabia in two days, Ministry of Foreign Affairs said.<\/p>\n<p>Out of the total returnees, some 1, 128 citizens have arrive in Addis Ababa today while the remaining arrived on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>The Government of Ethiopia is working to repatriate over 102,000 Ethiopians who are in dire situations in Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n<p>A national committee composed of 16 government agencies has been established to facilitate the repatriation process.<\/p>\n<p>Accordingly, the government has been repatriating its citizens located in various prisons and detention centers in Saudi Arabia by conducting three flights per day for three days every week.<\/p>\n<p>So far more than 12, 800 citizens have been repatriated, Ministry of Women and Social Affairs said.<\/p>\n<p>It is estimated that about 750,000 Ethiopians currently reside in Saudi Arabia with about 450,000 likely to have travelled to the country through irregular means.<\/p>\n<p>In a bid to curb illegal migration issues the government of Ethiopia has recently discussed a revised migration policy draft bill with development partners, embassies, and UN agencies.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at that , Justice State Minister Alemante Agidew said the draft migration policy, when adopted will help to address the issues of migration governance<\/p>\n<p>According to him, the bill will facilitate orderly, safe, regular, and responsible migration and mobility of people through the implementation of planned and well-managed migration policies.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\">Ethiopia<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Ethiopia. s Ababa April 22\/2022\/ENA\/ The government of Ethiopia has managed to return 2,126 Ethiopian migrants from Saudi Arabia in two days, Ministry of Foreign Affairs said. 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